Vasari used what term that led to "Renaissance"?
Rinascita
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Humanitas
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Answer
Rinascita, or "rebirth" in Italian, was the term used by the renowned art historian and biographer Giorgio Vasari in his seminal work, "Lives of the Most Excellent Painters, Sculptors, and Architects," published in 1550. Vasari employed this term to describe the cultural, artistic, and intellectual revival that marked the transition from the Middle Ages to the modern era in Europe.
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